GeForce GTX 1660 vs GMA 3100

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot rated223
Place by popularitynot in top-10047
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data38.29
Power efficiencyno data17.62
ArchitectureGeneration 4.0 (2006−2007)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameBearlakeTU116
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date9 May 2007 (18 years ago)14 March 2019 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$219

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA coresno data1408
Core clock speed400 MHz1530 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1785 MHz
Number of transistorsno data6,600 million
Manufacturing process technology90 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)13 Watt120 Watt
Texture fill rate1.600157.1
Floating-point processing powerno data5.027 TFLOPS
ROPs448
TMUs488

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data229 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeSystem SharedGDDR5
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared6 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared192 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared2001 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data192.1 GB/s
Shared memory+-

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
HDMI-+

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX9.0c12 (12_1)
Shader Model3.06.5
OpenGL2.04.6
OpenCLN/A1.2
VulkanN/A1.2.131
CUDA-7.5

Pros & cons summary


Recency 9 May 2007 14 March 2019
Chip lithography 90 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 13 Watt 120 Watt

GMA 3100 has 823.1% lower power consumption.

GTX 1660, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 11 years, and a 650% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GMA 3100 and GeForce GTX 1660. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GMA 3100 is a notebook graphics card while GeForce GTX 1660 is a desktop one.

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